Envinity, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Envinity, Inc. | Report ID | 2023065182 |
| Address | 1505 University Drive | City, State ZIP | STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA 16801 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1676711 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -77.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a solar panel when they lost balance and fell from a second story roof to the ground below. The employee sustained fractures and bruising to their spine.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2023, a worker at Envinity, Inc. in STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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